Forest products forecasts

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Planning around market changes is easier with help from the world’s leading forest product experts at Fastmarkets. Stay ahead of developments in your market with an in-depth analysis of key trends with our two, five and fifteen-year forecasts by region and grade.

Near-term economic outlooks for the pulp, paper and wood products markets

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Asset analysis and 5- and 15-year economic outlooks for the pulp, paper and wood products markets

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Forest product insights

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Sources expect demand to rise in the first quarter of 2025, when businesses are busy preparing for Ramadan.

Fastmarkets has corrected the publication dates for its FP-GP-0153 newsprint 45g CIF India and FP-GP-0158 newsprint 42g CIF India price assessments, which were published incorrectly on September 6.

Get the key takeaways from our recent webinar that looked at how the pallet prices supply chain has been transformed in recent years and discussed future market drivers.

Read the latest update on the proposed delay to the implementation to the EUDR.

Read the November edition of our pallet newsletter, including insights into the most recent price trends and the impact of the US election results.

While there are challenges ahead for Argentina’s paper and board market in 2025, there is a strong potential for growth in some key areas.

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Market-reflective price data covering more than 2,800 commodities and 80 sub-grades with Fastmarkets forest products prices

Asset analysis and 5 – and 15-year economic outlooks

Near-term economic outlooks for the pulp, paper and wood products markets

Keep up to date with the latest pulp, paper, and wood products news, and be in the know about critical market shifts

Formerly RISI events, these are the places to discuss, debate, and learn about the latest trends and challenges in pulp, paper, packaging and more

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